This year has featured a variety of PR nightmares that have surfaced in the media, creating negative reputations for companies across the globe. As one adverse scenario leads to another, the overall culture, mission and values of businesses rapidly become destroyed as information is interpreted (or misinterpreted) by the public. For instance, the recent United Airlines controversy began with the mistreatment of a passenger. Less than three weeks after this incident, a new story about […]
Connection of global Internet backbone to 1301 Fannin will deliver reliable high-speed bandwidth options to booming Texas technology sector HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hurricane Electric, the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone, announced today that it has established a new Point of Presence (PoP) at the Netrality Data Center located at 1301 Fannin Street in Houston, TX. This is Hurricane Electric’s second PoP in the city and 4th in the state. Located in the heart of Houston’s downtown business district, 1301 […]
Premier conference featuring more than 35 sessions will bring together leaders from data centers and other critical facilities October 23rd – 25th in Minneapolis, MN MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Critical Facilities Summit, the only event focused exclusively on the design, construction and management of mission critical facilities, announced today open registration for the 2017 conference. After four successful years in Charlotte, North Carolina, the 2017 summit has moved to Minnesota and will be taking place October 23 – 25 at the Minneapolis […]
When companies look to reach federal or local government end-users, they’re often intimidated by the daunting approval process. While there are many hurdles to obtaining this goal, one approach to get your name in front of government decision makers is to launch a concerted PR effort targeting this unique group. As with the private sector, the government has industry vertical publications that cater to particular disciplines. For example, one of the leading publications for the […]
Understanding What You Want, What You Need, and the Differences between the two The American spirit of entrepreneurialism remains strong. The most recent data shows that there are nearly 30 million small businesses spread across the country that are employing about 57 million individuals—about 48% of the private sector workforce. Their interests span a variety of topics and produce a multitude of products and services. Most share a common trend: they want increased exposure. In […]
Hurricane Electric was mentioned in Telecom Ramblings’ Monday Bytes section for its partnership with Djibouti Telecom. From the article: Hurricane Electric has added another IP customer as a start to this week. Djibouti Telecom has hooked up with HE’s backbone at two key global PoPs at Equinix and Global Switch facilities in Singapore. Three months ago, HE extended its own backbone into Djibouti itself as part of a push into the Middle East and Africa. […]
With new connection, customers of East Africa’s major IP transit providers will have access to Hurricane Electric’s expansive global network June 12, 2017 03:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time DJIBOUTI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Djibouti Telecom, East Africa’s leading telecom operator, announced today that it has joined its IP network with Hurricane Electric, the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone. The connection was made at two key global Internet Points of Presence (POPs) located in Singapore at Equinix and Global Switch facilities, which […]
Aitor Zabalegui, lead consultant engineer, East Coast, for Future Facilities recently published to the Industry Insight section of Government Computer News about two basic approaches to efficiency that help businesses comply with the DCOI. From the article: By Aitor Zabalegui Jun 07, 2017 Since August 2016, federal agencies have been actively pursuing measures to comply with the Data Center Optimization Initiative. Issued by the Office of Management and Budget, the DCOI provides categorized efficiency targets […]
Social media is a phenomenon that has the capability of benefiting and impacting businesses on a wide-scale level. To maximize this kind of exposure, it’s important for a company to be fully invested in social media beyond a marketing team or social media manager. As a recent example of companies using social media to their advantage, the recent Unicorn Frappe creation from Starbucks infiltrated various social platforms as customers persistently posted these vibrant drinks throughout […]
Reduction in operational costs and predictability over traditional risks will be highlighted through smarter business processes and measurable KPIs enabled by CenterScape Solution “As the data center industry continues to adopt IoT into its many facets, companies are increasingly in need of data-driven solutions based on real-time information,” – Ed Healy, CEO SAN FRANCISCO, CA (PRWEB) JUNE 06, 2017 RF Code, the leading provider of real-time data center solutions, announced today that it will be […]
